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How ‘sucking’ helped Jolly Rancher's sales surge

Advertising campaign delivers double-digit sales gain, wins Hershey Effie Award.

Alyse Thompson

September 20, 2017

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It’s safe to say that nobody wants to “suck” at what they do. Generally, having that verb assigned to your work or operation means change is in order. But Jolly Rancher, a Hershey brand that was experiencing a period of sales decline, decided to put the term — and both its meanings — to good use.

3 Musketeers helps high school students “throw shine”

Marketing campaign inspires Virginia students to send positive messages.

Alyse Thompson

July 5, 2017

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Last fall, Mars Chocolate North America launched the 3 Musketeers “#ThrowShine” campaign, designed to give young people a chance to spread positivity and good will. That’s opposed to “throwing shade,” a slang phrase for publicly criticizing someone on the Internet or otherwise.

Impact and Six Flags

Six Flags Entertainment, Impact Confections announce summer partnership

WARHEADS maker to debut candy in digital kiosks, and through in-park experiential program.

Bernie Pacyniak

May 14, 2014

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The centerpiece of the program revolves around the launch of a custom WARHEADS application for the digital-touch-screen kiosk inside each of the parks.

Report: Teens’ spending tops $91 billion

FONA report says moms usually asks teens’ opinion on snacks purchases.

Crystal Lindell

May 14, 2014

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While it may be tempting to forget the years we spent in high school, that should not be the case with people currently enrolled in high school — teenagers.

On Demand Confectionery industry experts weigh in on the state of the candy industry, which has gone through the most massive shift in recent memory after grappling with COVID-19. While confectionery as a whole proved to be “pandemic proof,” not every individual category fared so well. Experts will share the insights they’ve gleaned over the last year, while also offering predictions on what’s to come.

To celebrate the 75th year of this prestigious award, we invite you to join us for an evening reception honoring its rich heritage and to celebrate the nominees and winner of the 2022 Kettle Award.

Items Tagged with 'Marketing candy to teens'

ARTICLES

How ‘sucking’ helped Jolly Rancher's sales surge

3 Musketeers helps high school students “throw shine”

Six Flags Entertainment, Impact Confections announce summer partnership

Report: Teens’ spending tops $91 billion

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